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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.69, 3,322.59 and 1,118.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.69, 3,322.59 and 1,118.83 is: 1,679.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.69 : 3,322.59 = 1,118.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.69/3,322.59 = 1,118.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.69x = 3,322.59 × 1,118.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.69x = 3,717,393.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,393.96/2,213.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679.27

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